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Revision as of 08:49, 29 April 2018
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Objectives
The main objective for Celtic Knot 2018 is the coming together of people working to support language communities in the same room at same time; strengthening the bonds into a 'knot' and leading into action. Attendees can expect to learn about and discuss innovative approaches to open education, open knowledge and open data that support and grow language communities.
Conference Themes
- Building language confidence: participation, public engagement & social equality.
- Putting our language on the map: preserving & opening up our cultural heritage.
- Languages on the road to open: ongoing or new projects and initiatives in open knowledge, open education and open data.
- The politics of language: Local, national, and international policy and practice; advocacy for funding, institutional and community support and investment
- Hacking; making; sharing
News
Confirmed Speaker!
Eluned Morgan, AM, Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning, will open the conference on Thursday morning